Many disagreements and arguments broke out and Buddhism split into two groups Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism Buddists belived that you could postpone going to heavn these people were given lots affection The Four Noble Truths

Step 1) Knows and understands the Four Noble TruthsStep 2) Give up worldly things and don't harm othersThe Spread of BuddhismStep 3) Tell the truth, don't gossip,and don't speak badly of othersStep 5) Do rewarded workStep 6) Work for good and oppose evil* Nirvana is a state of wisdom and freedom from the cycle of rebirth

* Reincarnation is the rebirth of the soul or spirit in different bodies over time * Nirvana is like when you are the highest cast you can no longer be reincarnation

* Reincarnation is like you in the caste system if you are good you reincarnate to a upper class

* The four noble truths ate steps you follow to tell you what suffering is and to follow the noble truths and they are the hart of the Buddha`s teachings

The Spread of Buddhism Step 7) Make sure your mind keeps your senses under control Step 8) Practice meditation as a way of understanding reality*Morality related to the Eightfold path becauseit teaches you how to act goodPrinciples of Buddhism were popular withpeople was because the Buddha didn't accept the *caste system Lower class members like the Eightfold path because it could make them feel important and they feel *enlightenment*Principals concerningthe distiction betweengood or bad behavior*A soical structure in whichclasses are determained byheredity*the action of enlighteningor the state of beingenlightendThank You For Watching!By: Olivia, Taylor, Dylan, and EarlMrs. LawsonGroup: BuddhismSocialStudiesRules!!Sources used:

"webspace.ship.edu/buddhaintro.html"social studies textbookBuddhismDid you like our Awesome Prezi?Did it have good informationWas a great Prezi#3Siddhartha Gautama was born around 563BCEBorn near a small kingdom in the Himalayas (Now Southern Nepal)Mahamaya(mother) had a strange dream about a baby elephant blessing her with the trunk He was wealthy, handsome, happily married, & has a fine sonDecided to explore the kingdom beyond palace wallsHe traveled, and became very upsetSaw beggars, ill people, people broken down by age with no home and nowhere to goHe was truly aware of the sufferingSiddhartha decided to seek an answer to this great riddle: "Why did people suffer & how could their suffering be cure?" So he left his family and riches to began the searchFirst he lived like a hermit, sleeping on hard groundThe Spread of Buddhism* The four noble truths originated from buddah how created them they are essential for Buddhism because you need to follow those steps to stop suffering and to follow the eightfold path Buddists belived that you could postpone going to heavn these people were given lots affectionTheravada Buddhism belived that the Buddha was a great teacher not a godTheravada Buddhism spread to the south part of Asia like the island Celyon now know as Sri LankaWhat The Four Noble Truths Are1) life is full of suffering

2) people suffer because they desire worldly tings and self -satisfaction

3) the way to end suffering is to stop desiring things

4) the only way to stop desiring things is to follow the eightfold path

Many disagreements and arguments broke out and Buddhism split into two groups Mahayana and Theravada BuddhismMahayana Buddhism is the teaching that the Buddha is a godIt's very popular in Northern Asian countries like Korea and China It has also mixed with Tibet's religions which makes Mahayana Buddhism very diverse The Spread of BuddhismSiddhartha Gautama-BuddhaHe nearly starved, but has no answers to his questionMeditated for a long time and finally got the answerLegend says Siddhartha sat under a tree to meditate (like he saw a great light)He spent his life wandering the countryside & telling people his answers to sufferingHis lessons about life and nature of suffering became known as BuddhismSiddhartha followers called him the Buddha or "Enlightened one"#2

Was it great?Good pics?#1*Of course it was # 1*Was PERFECTGood informationHad great picturesStep 4) Don't commit evil acts, like killing, stealing, or living an unclean life